2019 House Bill 4845

Expand restrictions on air quality emission permits

Introduced in the House

Aug. 28, 2019

Introduced by Rep. Matt Koleszar (D-20)

To prohibit state regulators from issuing an air quality emissions permit to a proposed industrial or commercial plant if the local government passes a resolution asserting that this would adversely affect public health. Regulators would have to notify local officials whenever permit requests are received.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation